We don’t like weakness. And we certainly don’t want to learn anything from it. But in the upside down kingdom of God, weakness is what he often uses to teach us contentment. Listen as Hope and Chris talk through 2 Corinthians 12:7-10 and learn the secret to finding contentment in God’s strength.
You can find more great teaching, including Bible studies and virtual retreats, at athisfeetstudies.com.
We’re going to leap with joy like baby cows! It’s true. Enjoy this discussion of our future joy and victory as Hope and Chris discuss this last portion of Malachi.
This episode accompanies Study 8 of our book, Haggai and Malachi. You can buy it and our other studies at athisfeetstudies.com.
God’s people were robbing him. How? Listen as Hope and Christ discuss this easily applicable portion of Malachi.
This episode accompanies Study 7 of our book, Haggai and Malachi. You can buy it and our other studies at athisfeetstudies.com.
“I’m going to spread animal poop on your faces if you keep misleading my people!” Did you know God spoke to his priests like that? Listen to Hope and Chris talk about God’s fierce and protective love for his people along with blessings and curses of his covenant.
This episode accompanies Study 6 of our book, Haggai and Malachi. You can buy it and our other studies at athisfeetstudies.com.
What’s the significance of God’s “name”? And what does he think about holiness in worship? Hope and Chris discuss Judah’s boredom with worship, and what we can do with our own hearts when they aren’t eager to worship.
This episode accompanies Study 5 of our book, Haggai and Malachi. You can buy it and our other studies at athisfeetstudies.com.
The Old Testament has some harsh words from God, and this is one of those passages. Listen to Hope and Chris as they explain how God “hated” Esau and what those words would have meant to his people of Judah.
This episode accompanies Study 4 of our book, Haggai and Malachi. You can buy it and our other studies at athisfeetstudies.com.
We need encouragement, even if things are going well. We also need discipline, like any children do. God knows this about us, and about his people living 2,500 years ago. Listen as Hope and Chris talk about God’s encouragement and discipline of Judah.
This episode accompanies Study 3 of our book, Haggai and Malachi. You can buy it and our other studies at athisfeetstudies.com.
We work for God only because God works in us first. Hope and Chris remind us in this short episode that God is that one who always initiates change and obedience, enabling us to listen to his voice and respond.
This episode accompanies Study 2 of our book, Haggai and Malachi. You can buy it and our other studies at athisfeetstudies.com.
Ever feel like you have trouble keeping your priorities straight? So did the people Haggai wrote to in his little book. Join Hope and Chris as they discuss the cultural and historical context and main message of Haggai.
This episode accompanies Study 1 of our book, Haggai and Malachi. You can buy it and our other studies at athisfeetstudies.com.
God isn’t like a distant, unfamiliar disciplinarian who waits to get us in trouble. Instead, he is like a father who knows all our specific weaknesses and individual limits. He remembers each of them and treats us with compassion that takes our particular human needs into account. Listen to Chris walk you through this middle portion of Psalm 103, and hear your Father’s protective love for you.
This talk was part of a retreat, and you can find our Retreats in a Box on our website at athisfeetstudies.com.
Friendship in the ancient near east was a little different than friendship today. Find out how Paul treated his friends in Philippi, and how God became a third member in their relationship in this final episode of the Philippians podcast.
Why was Paul calling out two women in the Philippian church by name? What does real rejoicing look like? And what are Christians supposed to think about? It’s all in this episode of Philippians with Hope and Chris.
This episode goes with Study 9 of our book, Philippians. You can buy it and our other studies at athisfeetstudies.com.
Let’s take a deep dive into sanctification with Paul, the Westminster Confession of Faith, and some great theologians!
Do you struggle to rely on Christ and his record instead of your own accomplishments? Paul has words for you. Also, what do we do with Paul’s seemingly positive view of “sharing in Christ’s sufferings”? Learn this and more in this episode of Philippians.
Paul, Timothy, and Epaphroditus were real people who worried and missed people and made choices. Listen to some of the intricacies of their travel and relationships in this episode of Philippians.
How do we become more like Christ in our walk of faith? Do we work? Does the Spirit work? And are we ever allowed to complain as Christians? Hope and Chris discuss Paul’s opinions on these things as they cover this portion of Philippians.
Are you struggling with selfishness? Is there division in your church or other Christian group? In these 11 verses, Paul offers an antidote to both, a powerful prescription for the Philippian church and for us.
Would you consider it a privilege to suffer for the sake of Jesus? Would you give up your safety for the gospel? Get inside the apostle Paul’s head and find out why he answered “yes” to both of these questions.
This episode goes with Study 3 of our book, Philippians. You can buy it and our other studies at athisfeetstudies.com.
What do you pray about? What’s the content that fills your prayer life? Listen to Chris and Hope talk about what filled the apostle Paul’s prayer life on this episode of the Philippians podcast.
This episode goes with Studies 1 and 2 of our book, Philippians. You can buy it and our other studies at athisfeetstudies.com.
Did you know that the church in Philippi started almost exclusively with women? What was going on in that little church that caused Paul to write them? Find out in this introductory podcast with Hope and Chris on the book of Philippians.
